In the English origin, Zander means "Protector of mankind"
In the Slavic origin, Zander means "Zander \z(a)-nder, zan-der\ as a boy's name is pronounced ZAN-der. It is of Slavic origin. Short form of Alexander. Also a German Yiddish name. See also Sandy.
Zander has 4 variant forms: Zan, Zandro, Zandros and Zann.
For more information, see also the related name Sander.
Baby names that sound like Zander are Xander, Saunder, Sandor, Sandero, Sender and Sanders.
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